Archive | December, 2007

Damn “Crackers”

I made the paper (er, well, a website I maintain did, anyway): http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/2007/dec/04/local-gop-web-site-hit-by-hacker-attack/ To clarify: the server didn’t get “hacked”, as the media likes to call it. Rather, someone has figured out a way to create accounts and submit blog entries using some sort of automated mechanism. I have fixed it. Again.

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The Romano Saga Continues

[Sigh...] Romano has learned a new habit. And, as usual, I am intrigued with his cleverness. However, his intelligence usually only causes big messes. What now, you say? Well, it seems that Romano has learned to turn on the RO water faucet. Not too bad, right? Wrong. He also knows how to swivel the faucet [...]

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Happy Grill Day! Er, I mean, birthday!

Yes, ’tis true — ol’ Matthew had to wait exactly 25 years before he got his very own barbecue grill. Jessica and my mom were in cahoots together, and what a fine job they did! My brother and his chick gave me a set of “tools” to prevent me from having to turn over steaks [...]

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